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License type. Not a bank CASP licence. UAE onshore banks introducing retail crypto via VARA-licensed VASPs: Bitpanda Broker MENA DMCC (RAKBANK) and Morpheus Technology / Fuze (ADCB Securities).

Jurisdictions. United Arab Emirates only (onshore UAE banking customers).

Crypto Adoption Score. Not in Strategy Bitcoin Bank Adoption Index (Jul 2026 25-bank G-SIB / large-AUM sample). Documented live stack: UAE onshore bank apps introducing retail crypto via VARA-licensed VASPs (Bitpanda Broker MENA / Fuze); closed-loop fiat on-ramp, not a bank CASP licence.. Not an AML score.

1 service row in the CSV.

Services in the directory

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  App-Integrated Retail Trading Retail & execution

  UAE bank-app retail buy/sell/swap via VARA-licensed VASPs (Bitpanda / Fuze); closed-loop AED accounts.

  Direct in-app crypto trading platform (powered by integrations like Bitpanda and Fuze) allowing local customers to buy, sell, and swap digital assets natively using fiat AED accounts.

  • Wallet Screening
  • Address Verification
  • Transaction Screening
  • Entity & VASP Intelligence
  • Policy Studio
  • Investigations & Filing
  • Research

  Service Availability in Coutries. United Arab Emirates only (onshore UAE banking customers). Execution/custody via VARA-licensed VASPs: Bitpanda Broker MENA DMCC (RAKBANK) and Morpheus Technology / Fuze (ADCB Securities).

  Requierments. RAKBANK: age 21+; UAE resident; minimum monthly salary/declared income AED 5,000+; active conventional RAKBANK AED current or savings account (Islamic accounts cannot be linked per the product page); Emirates ID scan; Bitpanda KYC/onboarding. Crypto investment limits by segment (retail AED 240,000; Select AED 576,000; Elite AED 6,000,000) with documented limit-increase requests. ADCB: existing active ADCB Securities customer; AED account only; FacePass onboarding; ADCB Securities acts only as introducer — trading/custody by Fuze (VARA). No external wallet transfers on either closed-loop app flow.

  Directory cites [1], [2] — URLs are not in data/crypto_asset_service_providers.csv.